What is a Mommom?

According to a user from New Jersey, U.S., the name Mommom means “Mother’s mom; grandmother“. A user from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Mommom means “Another word for grandma. Mother’s mom”. 4 people from Florida, U.S. agree the name Mommom is of Jewish origin and means “Grandmother”.

Why is mom spelled mum?

We spell “mum” M-U-M because that’s the short form of “chrysanthemum” that we use for that particular flower. It’s also a word we use to mean “silent”, as in “keep mum about this.” To us the words “mom” and “mum” have different meanings and pronunciations, so naturally they are also spelled differently.

Which is correct mom or mom’s?

If you’re referring to the plural form of “mom”, then it should be just “moms”. Example: “Moms are very protective about their daughters”. If you’re using it to refer something about a singular mother, then “mom’s” should be used.

Why do Americans spell mom differently?

Mom and Mommy are old-English words, words that are stilled used in Birmingham and most parts of the West Midlands. It is said that when people from the West Midlands went to America many years ago they took the spelling with them, hence Americans use Mom and Mommy.

How do you spell ma’am correctly?

The correct way to write this word is ma’am. The word is the shortened form of madam. The “d” has been removed.

Is mum grammatically correct?

One word in particular that stands out in English dialects is the word we use for our mothers. The British typically use ‘mum’, and the Americans, ‘mom’.

Is it spelled mommy or Mommie?

noun, plural mom·mies. Informal.

What do the British call their mothers?

Adults in England call their mother “mum” until you get up to North Yorkshire and Tyneside, where it might be “mam” (with a very short and clipped “a”). Small children may call their mother “mummy”; doing so beyond the age of about ten would invite ridicule.

Why do Brits say mum instead of ma am?

I realize that you mean “Why do British speakers pronounce ‘ma’am’ the way most Americans pronounce ‘mom’?” Since “ma’am” is a contraction of the French “madame,” perhaps those British speakers are trying to preserve the French vowel to some degree.

How do you pronounce Mommie?

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Correct pronunciation for the word “ANOF” is [ˈanɒf], [ˈanɒf], [ˈa_n_ɒ_f].

Is mom an American word?

Mom is the American English version. Mum is the British English version.

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